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Libr§ry rlestern Maryland Cqllege r.'estminster, Md. Paul Maynard To Offer Recital OF All-Bach Compositions Paul Maynard will present an organ recital at 8 :00 P. M., Tuesday, March 6, in Alumni Hall. The outstanding feature of this program is the fact that it is made up entirely of Bach com- positions. This is the first time any Western Maryland student has given an all-Bach recital. Mr. Maynard is well known on our campus both as the son of Vol. 22 No.8 WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE February 15, 1945 Dr. Theodore Maynard, who frequently lectures here, and as a senior organ major. What we may not suspect is that he is also a physics minor. Indeed his interest in science does not stop here, Theme Of Religious Emphasis Week To Be for he is also very much interested in of organ music, and his deepest ex- astronomy. Foremost among his hob- pressions arc for this instrument. ll bies is recorded music. Besides gath- Bach is the very foundation of seri- liThe Radiance Of Christian living ering a considerable collection of compositions records, Paul Maynard has put to- ous organ music. His dramatic pr-e- brilliant, range from gether his own phonograph which is ludes and fugues to intimate expres- The Rev. Fred E. Miles, Nutley, N. J., Will Begin really an excellent instrument. Aside sions of his deep religious feeling in Events of Week Annu.1 Observence On Sunday Night, from his other activities this versatile the chorale preludes. His organ works student has a fondness and quite a express the entire gamut of human Sun.,_ 7:30 P. M.-"Life Can Be February 18, In Alumni H.II knack for architectural drawing. Radiant" emotions." 8:30 P.M.-Invitation recep- "The Radiance of Christian Living" will be the central theme tion for Mr. Miles for the events of Religions Emphasis Week (February 18-23), to be led by the Reverend Mr. Fred E. Miles, pastor of the Nutley, Dean's List Privileges Mon., 6:15 P. M.-"The God Who N. J., Methodist Church. Gives Us Light" Following an old Western' Maryland tradition, re-established 6:45 P. l'II.-"Gleaming Won By Forty-Eight 'I'ues., tars of Pain" Al- last spring, next week has been set aside as a time for particular As Juniors Lead wed., 6:45 P. M.-"The Glow of a stress on religious events of the Hill. Addresses, discussions,. con- ferences and recreation periods are all included in the plans for With Christ" Friendship Miss Martha Manahan, registrar, 8:00 P. M.-Party for all the observance. reports tha t forty-eight students have students This week of especially emphasized religious activities will attained the Dean's List for the first 'I'hurs., 6:45 P. M.-"The Light of officially begin with the Sunday evening chapel service, when Mr. semester of the school year 1944-45. . Consuming Service" Miles will present a general introduction to the main theme of the Because they have made a "B" aver- Fri., 6:45 P. M.-"Tend the Fire" week by speaking on the subject, "Life Can Be Radiant". hge, they have earned the pr-ivilege of On Monday evening Mr. Miles will unlimited cuts. speak on the topic, "The God Who The junior class has taken the lead WMC Girls' Glee Club To Give Gives Us Light." Dinner will be this semester, with twenty of its. served at 5 :30 P. M. and the address mem);l.erson the list. They are Harry Annual Concert On ,March 4 ~~:,b',::'~;:rn~~~'i:\!;:'~'f~~:~:~ Mattax, Jean Anderson, Winifred Baker. Grace Bevard, Bertha Britner, The Girls' Glee Club of Western Barbara Brower, Edna Haller, Grace Maryland College, directed by Miss The GJ'eatest of theBe is Looe :~t:~:~~e ~n;p:~:~~;:sC::~~r~v~~h t~: Jemison. Henrietta Jones, Doria Grace Cordia Murray, will present a (Evelyn Benson and MarjOrieB~~t~:, high school to hear Mr. Miles first. PAUL MAYNARD Kemp, Gloria Mathias, Shirley Noll, concert of sacred and secular music soloists) On each of the following evenings Ellen Piel, Vernelle Ports, Mary For three years Pauf Maynard has Louise Reese, Winifred Shauck, Vir- at the Westminster Reformed Church The He(1)clIs an Telling Haydn ~~4~h;.w~~kinu~e:~ie~~~~~~I~:t~~~i:~ studied organ with Miss Grace Cordia ginia Voorhees, Louise Willis, Caro- oJ].Sunday, March 4, at 4:00 P. M. ...Bach Mr. Miles will talk on the following .. Mi1wl" Murray. Also he is a composition and lyn Wilson, and Marie Wilson. A special feature of the program Fugll.~ in ~ (Paul Maynard) topics: Tuesday, "Gleaming Altars of violin student. Next year he hopes to Close runners-up were the seniors, will be the appearance of Paul May- Pain"; Wednesday, "The Glow of a study composition and organ at Yale with nineteen of their number gain- nard, organist and student composer, Bl"itiBh Childl'en!s P·rayer Wolfe (Continued on page 3, column 4) University with Paul Hindemith, one ing scholastic honors. Four of these who will play three compositions of of the world's leading modern com- are men: Robert Adams, Robert Har- Johann Sebastian Bach: P·relude iJ~A posers. rison, Paul Maynard, and Earl Mo- Minor, Come Sweet Death, and Fugue National Symphony Orchestra The program for March 6 is as fol- rey. The other fifteen are Jean An- h~A Minor. will be as rot. The entire lows: drews, \Vinona Bell, Frances Brown, lows: program To Appear Here Mar.c:h-2-- Prelude in E flat Major (St. Anne!a}---Marga-ret-Garter, -Jean Cooper, DOll- Gi1)e Eat· Unto My Praye·r Chorale Preludes na DuVall, Margaret Geary, Ruth Arcadeldt The National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Hans A. 0 Guiltless Lamb of God Hausmann, Alice Kuhn, Ruth Miles, Jeeu Joy of ]I.fan's De~ring Bach Kindler, will present its ninth annual concert in Alumni Hall on B. In Thee Is Joy Madeline Myers, Ethel Stevens, Ma- Lead Me, 0 Lord. _.Perry Friday, March 2, at' 8 :15 P. M. C. Rejoice, Good Christian Souls r-ian Lee Stiffler, Catherine Waring, -Lift Th.ine Eyes .. . Mendelssohn Dr. Kindler began organizing. the orchestra over fourteen Fugue in E flat Major (St. Anne's) and Mary Virginia Webb. Intermission The nine sophomores who achieved Prelude in A lI1inQT... . Bach ~~~;s a~:~r~nato~~affti;;;: t';;~;~or:a;1~e~foJ~~t~:::;tsSi~~1~rg~~i~:a: Fugue in G Minor (The Little) the honor are Jean E. Brant, Anna (Paul Maynard) national symphony orchestra for the nation's capital had failed. Come, Sweet Death Lee Butler, Arlene Chen, Emajane Overcoming these obstacles, he has brought the National Sym- Prelude and Fugue in A Minor Hahn, Joy Morris, Shirley Snyder, /IUEluia. Christ ------T Slovak carol phony Orchestra to its present place of leadership among the major is Born About his program Paul Maynard Margaret Statler, and Mrs. M. A. Pceccon Earth... . Slovak carol symphony orchestras of this country. . says, "Bach is the greatest composer Summers. Noel of th"e Shepherds .. .Prench carol .Early Prominence Among the outstanding newcomers O!tr Christ11~ Day.. . Mueller Born in Rotterdam, Holland, Dr. to the National Symphony this year WMC Interracial Group Sponsors Come Sweet Death. ...Bach ~:1~1~1~~~~~i~~:~~~us~~:!c~l"~:~~;l~~ :~~ ~~:i~~:~~a;!~~el~~:~~~' ~:~a;:~ . Union Street Nursery School (Paul Maynard) at the age of ten, won first prize for masow. Gebauer was born in Hersch- piano at cello the and Rotterdam . his official debut as soloist with the On November 28, 1944, a nursel·y ceived from individual sources. "Heart Hop" This Conservatory at thirteen, and made school for the benefit of the colored Members of the regular staff with Berlin Philharmonic at seventeen. He children began operation in the .Miss Beall are as follows: Dorothy Saturday Night In came to America in 1914 to become Union Street Masonic Hall under the Bopst, Mal'jorie Cassen, Jan:ce Div- first cellist for the Philadelphia Sym- leadership of :Miss Jane Beall, chair- ers, Joan Fluke, Naomi Harper, Bet- Blanche Ward Gym phony Orchestra, under the direction man of the Interracial Committee of t.y Little, Peggy Shinham, Shirley of Leopold Stokowski. Western Maryland College. Snyder, Betty Schmidt, Marion Stoff- An informal dance emphasizing the Later resigning his position with regen, Connie Stone, and !'.Iarianna Valentine theme will be sponsored by the Philadelphia Orchestnl, Dr. .Thirteen Children l\furray. The substitute teachers in- the freshman class Saturday night, Kindler toured the United States, The nursery school sessions clude Nml Austhl, Lee Beglin, Doro- February 17, from 8 to 11 P. M. in Europe and the Orient. During this held on Tuesdays, Thursdays and thy Cathell and Shirley Tuttle. Be- Blanche Ward Gym. Everyone is in- time he appeared 8S soloist with all Saturdays from 1:00 P. !'.[ to 5:00 P. sides assisting with the teaching du- vited; the admission wiJI be $0.25 the great orchestras and in joint re- M. There are thirteen children of ties, the substitute teachers are in stag and $0.40 per couple. citals with Caruso, Rachmaninoff, ages ranging from one to five years charge of the following committees: '['he music will be provided by the and other great artists. In 1929, the enroJied in the school. The programs games, music, handicraft, story-tell- latest in popular records. There will climax year of his career as a cellist, for each day are planned by the four ing, equipment and rcpa~rs. be selections for every mood and fan- he played 110 concerts in one season, girls who ha.ve charge of the school cy. One of the highlights of the traveling as' far west as California, on assigned days. The schedule con- .Assistants Welcomed evening will be a Jitterburg Contest and as far east as Java. After this sists of two two-hour periods with Working with the- above group of for all who are "in the groove." The Dr. Kindler turned his attention to two girls ,teaching each period. A W.M.C. g"irls are Vera Boynes, Es· dreamers will have their turn wh,m . the forming of the National Sym- in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They record is kept of the programs and ther Chase, Dolores MacGruder, the Spotlight Dance comes. There phony orchestra in the capital cit~'. are both naturalized American cit.j- lessons for each day. Thelma Smith a~d Betty Squirrel, all will be plenty of time for straight .Two Annual Tours .Women Musicians .Teaming Staff of the Robert Moton School. dancing for those who arcn't hep or The series of concerts and numer- Seventeen women musicians will Monthly meetings are held by the • Boy Scouts Organized dreamy. ous special appearances by the Na- appear with the orchestra when it teaching staff in which the business The class president, Maude Riely, tional Symphony with ballet and makes its annual visit to the 'Western of the organization is attended to and ACcording to Miss Beall, anyone and vice-president, Bruce King, ap- opera companies are now all part of Maryland campus. The feminine art· plans and problems are discussed. who is interested is welcome to en- pointed Donald Brohawn as general the accepted musical life of Washing- ists have taken various positions in The teaching staff includes regular list as a committee member and be chairman of the preparations for the ton, according to J. E. Mutch, man- the orchestra that had formerly been and substitute teachers. Various trained for work with the nursery dance. Working with him are Ann ager of the orchestra. Two extended filled by men who have entered the committees of the school are in the school while assisting as a substitute Murphy, in charge of advertisement; tours are made each year and regular armed forces. care of the substitutes. teacher. Bert Harrison, decoration; and Pat series in Baltimore and Richmond According to Dr. Kindler, having The school is supported financially A Boy Scout Organization for the Chatterton, refreshments. are performed by this group. seventeen women musicians' is almost by contributions from the S.C.A. and Union Street boys has also begun The faculty sponsors are Dr. and The program for the concert to be a record for a major symphony or- from the Westminster Interracial functioning under the leadership of Mrs. Thomas F. Marshall.' Dr. and held on March 2 at Alumni Hall will chestra in the country. It is his belief Committee. Miscellaneous supplies John Dorsey and Carroll' Doggett. MI'S. James P. Earp, Miss Marie be as follows: that the women cause the orchestra such as scissors, crayons, colored pa- The iirst organized meeting was held Parker, and Mr. and Mrs. Milson C. Prelude to Die Meistersinger to be more inspired and responsive per and chalk are furnished by the at 7:00 P. ]\f. on February 13, 1945. Raver. Wagner and that they have a good effect on Robert Moton School. The use of It has also been announced by Miss The dance committee asks that Haffner Symphony. .. Mozart the men. "The men don't want the the room and heating facilities are Beall that plans are being made for upperclassmen and off-campus dates Sinfonia to Cantata No. 29 Bac~ girls to be better than they are, and given by th\ Masons of Union Street. a lending library and that it will be- get' in the Valentine spirit and help Intermission consequently they sit up and take no- Various contributions have been re- gin operation sometime this month. mal-e t.he "Heart Hop" a succes..<;. Symphony No.2 Rachmaninoff tice," the conductor stated.